Archive for November, 2009

TheRoadToHogwarts.com: Win a Trip to Opening of Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Nov 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Contests

Check it out! As noted on the front page of the official Wizarding World of Harry Potter website, WB and Universal Orlando have now opened a new Road to Hogwarts contest to win a trip to the grand opening of the new theme park attraction in Orlando, Florida. Open to legal residents of the US …read more!

Director Chris Columbus Reflects on Trio and the First Two Harry Potter Films

Nov 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Columbus Interviews

As part of the build up to the release of the much anticipated Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Ultimate Edition DVDs due next month, director Chris Columbus is the subject of a new feature in the LA Times Hero Complex blog. In this article, Chris Columbus …read more!

Four New Videos from Ultimate Collectors Editions, Half-Blood Prince DVDs

Nov 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Movies

There are four more new videos online released today as part of the marketing before the release of some new Harry Potter DVDS. First, as seen here in our galleries or here at this link, is a new clip of the original press conference announcing the casting of actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron) …read more!

New HBP DVD Video: Stunt Training for Rupert Grint, our King

Nov 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Grint

O.K., this is cool: a new video excerpt is now online from the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD hosted by Matt Lewis (Neville) and Alfie Enoch (Dean) showing the stunt training actor Rupert Grint did for his role as Ron Weasley, Quidditch Keeper. We also enjoyed seeing the crown on his t-shirt, for …read more!

First of the Official Deathly Hallows Concept Art Images Now Online

Nov 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

DH Film

Many countries are now starting to see both the release of the Half-Blood Prince DVD as well as the Ultimate Collector’s editions of Chamber of Secrets and Sorcerer’s Stone, all of which contain new images from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Thanks to Portkey.it for letting us know about concept art for Deathly Hallows …read more!

Harry Potter Spells Application Now Available

Nov 16, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Products

As expected, the new Harry Potter “Spells” Application for iPhone and iPod Touch is now available today via the iTunes store. Retailing for $4.99 (USD) this new application allows you to duel a friend using 14 different spells. You can learn more about the new application at the official site here. Enjoy!

“Mars” anything but all wet…

Nov 16, 2009

Posted by: twiddlethosedials

Bloggers - twiddlethosedials

I don’t want to spoil anyone so, I’ll try to be vague: 1) I truly believe “The Waters of Mars” features David Tennant’s best acting ever, as we see the Doctor go somewhere emotionally we never thought he could go 2) You’re either going to love this special or you’re going to hate it as …read more!

Half-Blood Prince DVD Released Today in India

Nov 16, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

HBP Film

A press release has just been issued noting that the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD is now available in India. The DVD, which is also due out later this week for those in France, Germany and Australia among others (not out until next month for the US/UK), will contain that special preview of …read more!

Video: Tom Felton Talks Half-Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows on GMTV

Nov 16, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Felton

As noted via his official Twitter, actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) was a guest this morning on UK channel GMTV. At this link, you can now watch the video, (also here in our galleries) where Tom discusses the soon-to-be-released DVD for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, as well as the upcoming Harry Potter and …read more!

New Video Interview with Actor Rupert Grint

Nov 16, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Grint

Thanks to our Order partner Rupert Grint.net for letting us know about a new video interview with Rupert. At this link or here in our galleries, you can see a three minute interview with Rupert conducted on the set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows where he reflects on the end of the series, …read more!



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